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Children report kidnapping in ashtabulaAshtabula OH

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S Ridge Rd W, Ashtabula, OH 44004

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency call reported children saying they were being kidnapped near South Ridge Rd W in Ashtabula. Authorities dispatched to investigate after hang-up and second call for help.

Audio|Heard on: Ashtabula County Public Safety - South and Central
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00:27
Transcript:
00:00
For a 911 that came in on a cell phone, we can't call this one back.
00:06
Children saying that they're being kidnapped and then they hung up.
00:11
Second call came in and said, help.
00:14
We were able to map it to near South Ridge Rd W if you could go check.
00:21
Okay.
00:24
414, I'll be in route that way from State Route 534 in Geneva.

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Location mentioned:
S Ridge Rd W, Ashtabula, OH 44004

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